There are two options for cruising in Egypt - the Nile or Lake Nasser. Both offer contrasting experiences and can be combined for a more comprehensive tour of the country.
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There are a huge number of Nile cruisers, though very few offer consistently high standards, and moorings are heavily congested.
However, given the relative scarcity of good hotels in the region, a Nile cruise is still, for many people, the best way to see Upper Egypt.
16 Passengers
Emeco have a fleet of four dahabiyyas sailing the Nile, all named after ladies famous for their style and presence. With just eight cabins they offer a far more intimate experience than the...
The Hadeel is a vintage Nile dahabiyya boat, offering a combination of traditional style and modern luxury. There are eight comfortable en suite cabins meaning a maximum group size of 16.
120 Passengers
Built as the sister ship to the Royal Lotus, the Lily was launched towards the end of 2007 and offers the same great services and standards that have become synonymous with the Lotus. ...
124 Passengers
The Movenpick Royal Lotus is the newest addition to the Movenpick fleet, with sixty cabins and two royal suites. All cabins have a spacious en suite bathroom & have AC, television, mini...
64 Passengers
The elegant Sanctuary M.S. Nile Adventurer is one of the few cruises that genuinely offers a 5-star experience when sailing on the Nile. With only 32 cabins, the boat is something quite...
54 Passengers
The Oberoi Zahra sets new standards in luxury for those cruising the Nile, and outstrips its rivals in its intimate atmosphere on board and its comfort and luxury. There are...
140 Passengers
The Presidential Nile cruise ships are among the larger boats cruising between Luxor and Aswan, often catering for slightly larger groups than on the smaller boats. Standards of...
106 Passengers
The luxurious Moon Goddess competes with the Oberoi Philae as one of the very best boats cruising the Nile. The boat is modern in style and the public areas are adorned with elegant marble...
The Sonesta Nile Goddess is one of the more luxurious vessels on the Nile cruise circuit, after recent extensive renovation which included all cabins, suites, the restaurant and public...
118 Passengers
One of the newest ships on the Nile is the luxurious St. George I, with 49 well-appointed cabins and 10 spacious suites. The boat has a large range of facilities and offers great...
46 Passengers
Built in 1885, for King Fouad, this steamship has had many eminent guests over the years. Agatha Christie was inspired to write Death on the Nile after travelling on the boat and decades...